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Learning theory

Learning theory

Any of several prominent theories designed to explain learning, especially those promulgated by Pavlov, Thorndike, Guthrie, hull, Kohler, spence, miller, skinner, and their modern followers.

See: conditioning.


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Re: Natural selection is proven wrong

... Theory Of Intelligent Design Speciation Speciation is a process that causes ... it would take an isolated genome to speciate depends on its genetic learning rate (how fast it gains or changes new information/genes). Sexual ...

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by GaryGaulin
Tue Sep 01, 2009 3:00 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
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Pitfalls of Evolutionary Psychology: Exaptation

... with survival. Specifically, the structure of our brains allows for learning and problem solving, and the structure of our bodies allows for ... theorist is spewing his nonsense. How are we to argue that one theory on human behavior is more rational and more likely than another? I ...

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by jeremyo
Mon Aug 17, 2009 12:12 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Pitfalls of Evolutionary Psychology: Exaptation
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Re: Why The Religious Minded Rule Science With Science

... my insisting that even though it is as ID as it obviously is the theory I have been working on for just about all of my life is scientific. ... none to begin with. Eastern culture has Prophet Muhammad describing how learning how living things work keeps everyone in search of the Creator without ...

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by GaryGaulin
Tue Aug 11, 2009 8:21 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Why The Religious Minded Rule Science With Science
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Views: 448

Why The Religious Minded Rule Science With Science

... are perpetually driven to gather evidence for their personal scientific theory that somehow helps explain where we came from. It is inherent to their ... Hitchcock who did not have a formal college education. But his self-learning very well educated him and he became president of still world-class ...

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by GaryGaulin
Mon Aug 10, 2009 9:03 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Why The Religious Minded Rule Science With Science
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Biologists cannot tell us what a species or phylum is

... papers published there can be frank about the serious problems with the theory of evolution, without worrying too much about the general public learning the dirty little secrets of biology . The second thing you can learn from this paragraph ...

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by gamila
Thu Jun 11, 2009 1:25 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Biologists cannot tell us what a species or phylum is
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